Casey Livery Barn Goes Up for Auction and Site Redevelopment
The Casey livery barn ends its era as equipment is sold at auction today. The site will house two garages and new property development after the long family involvement in local transportation and the former brick building housing F L Stewart hardware. The Casey family history traces back to a stage line run from May to Washington, with Jim Casey exiting the business two years ago.
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Casey
Ington’s
Monte Casey
Gfo Mart
Jim Casey
Businese
F. L. Stewart Hardware
Washington
Rock Island
Chicago
Art Casey
C. C. Wilson
Dasna and Teter
Iowa Avenue
Mernin
Sanford
Am Egg and Poultry
End of Spanish Rule Declared by Philippine Commission
The United Philippine Commission announced on December 21 1900 that all Philippine laws must be printed in English and Spanish as official languages. The move marks an official shift in governance after centuries under Spanish rule.
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United Tes Philippine Comission
Pilippines Haa
Social happenings and club meetings in Atneworth and Fortnightly circles
Mrs S. 8 Thompson hosted the Atneworth Baptist Ladies Aid at her home with social time and fancy work followed by a luncheon. Mrs Lauder Kenedy entertained the Kolah club despite bad weather. Fortnightly Club’s child study meeting at Mrs Harry Ward’s drew six members. talks on imagination and moral guidance sparked round table discussion led by Mrs Howard Crozer.
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S. 8. Thompson
Atneworth Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Harry Ward
Frank Wells
FE. PD. Clark
Howard Crozer
Wasting Light Estimates Dust Waste and High Bills
A lighting expert claims about 200 million dollars of light is wasted yearly in the nation due to dusty windows globes and light sources. He says the national lighting bill runs about 590 million dollars and the waste could reach two fifths of the total.
Miss Wilmer to Perform At High School Tonight
Miss Wilmer presents an engaging program at the high school tonight. Her overseas dramatic experiences and storytelling promise unusual interest as the event opens at a specified hour. Tickets for next year will be on sale, with sign cards available.
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Miss Wilmer
Wilmer
Governor's Test Vote Runs Evenly Across Candidates
Iowa Republican gubernatorial primary poll shows Kendall Moore and Deems in tight race after first and second choice tallies. Moore strong in river cities later trails Deems by twenty votes with Havner weak across the state. Ballots numbered 710 reported from 14 papers. final result hinges on convention choice.
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Evening Journal
L. Badger
Brighton
Des Moines
Washington
Kendall
Ainsworth
Kirsiieng
Heems
Moore
Deems
Mr. Havner
Burlington
Davenport
Dubuque
Hayner
James M. Pierce
Charley Rawson
H. McNider
W. L. Harding
Iowa Day League to Fight Congressman in Des Moines
Des Moines march 6 Iowa voters urged by the Iowa Anti Saloon League to oppose Congressman Harry Hull in the coming fall election. The State Board of Trustees adopted R N Holsaple's report calling for rigid enforcement of prohibitory laws and support for a women's auxiliary. Holsaple urged a state board to test medicines containing alcohol and noted Iowa spent 45611 to secure prohibition and enforcement.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Harry Hull
State Board of Trustees
Town Anti-Saloon League
R. N. Holsaple
Dul
Holsaple
Congress
Anti-Saloon League
Holsapte
Lowa
Childs wisdom on God and Satan musing
A girl explains God is present everywhere without moving, while a boy ponders Satan’s corruption noting he lacked a devil to prompt him. The remarks reflect simple, moral child reasoning on divine presence and temptation.
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God
Satan
Fragmentary 17th Century Marriage Clause Observed
A garbled note describes marriage contracts arranged by one party, often with coercion or deceit, and asserts a wife may be bound by a broker or pact to uphold the union. The text reveals anxious betting on marriage as a social arrangement.
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Idescek
Right of War on Screen Stars Bert Lytell at Fox Tonight
Prominent film note signals the Fox Theater showing of Bert Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker’s The Right of War. Screen Classics Inc presents a faithful adaptation promised to rival the book in atmosphere, character, and drama.
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Gilbert Parker
Fox Theater
Bert Lytell
Messrs
Harper & Brothers
Steele
Screen Classics
Finc
Metro
Free Oil Map Offer From Independent Texas Paper
A terse notice invites readers to request a free oil map of Texas showing pools wells and activities across counties. Limited free copies available by writing to OM PACTS at 12 Throckmorton Street Fort Worth Texas.
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Living Reliable Oil News
Texas
Throckmorton St
Ft, Worth, Texas
Graham Theatre Delights With Valli and Co. Vaudeville
Last night at the Graham Theatre a lively program featured Arthur Valli and Co with a mind reading stunt and clever feats not seen locally. The audience’s warm reception promises another entertaining show tonight paired with the piano act.
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Graham
vVaudevill
Arthur Valli
Evening program features vaudeville and The Money Coral
Patrons are asked to bring questions to be read unopened on stage with startling rapidity. The entertaining vaudeville menu accompanies the feature film with Wm. S Hart in The Money Corolla The evening program begins at 7 30 and 9.
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Wm. S Hart
Optimistic Thought on Good Temper Brightness
A short reflection notes that good temper resembles a sunny day shedding brightness on all things and people, uplifting mood and atmosphere. It presents temper as a personal attitude influencing surroundings positively.
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Capital Pole
Kendall, Drems
Moore About
Soraal
Iowa Day League
Hull
Children’s Theology
Vicaricus ,Conpanio
Lytell
Lombardi, Ltd
Aytell
Alko
Cox Auto Shop
Graham Theatre
Pam
West Chester
Charley Scabery
Alexander Smith & Sons
Genuine Manor
Lxtra
Washington, Iowa
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